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Fashioning Jews: Clothing, Culture, and Commerce
Preview20 Franco Mormando argues that current historiography on the friars lacks in thoroughness. He shows that Bernadino, for instance, had not written or preached about the Jews as much as was previously thought, and that his overall impact on ...
The Preacher's Demons: Bernardino of Siena and the Social ...
Franco MormandoThis book is the first on Bernardino to appear in thirty-five years, and the first ever to consider the preacher's inflammatory role in Renaissance social issues.
Piety and Plague: From Byzantium to the Baroque
PreviewCHAPTER 9 Pestilence, Apostasy, and Heresy in Seventeenth-Century Rome DECIPHERING MICHAEL SWEERTS'S PLAGUE IN AN ANCIENT CITY Franco Mormando THE ENIGMA OF SWEERTS'S SUBJECT One of the most enigmatic ...
Bernini: His Life and His Rome
Franco Mormando... 130, 270; of Francesco Barberini the Elder, 72; Francesco d'Este, 179; of François Escoubleau de Sourdis, 63, 130; ... Pope Paul V, 31, 41–42; of Roberto Bellarmino, 71, 233; of Scipione Borghese, 53, 54; of Thomas Baker, 95, 132–33, 136 ...
Saints & Sinners: Caravaggio & the Baroque Image
Franco MormandoThis exhibition at Boston College's McMullen Museum of Art (February-May 1999) takes an interdisciplinary approach to studying the style, subject matter, and functions of religious art in Italy between 1580-1680.
Battling Demons: Witchcraft, Heresy, and Reform in the Late ...
Michael D. Bailey... Bernardino and witchcraft is Franco Mormando, The Preacher's Demons: Bernardino of Siena and the Social Underworld of Early Renaissance Italy ( Chicago, 1 999), 52- 1 08, esp. 54-77, on the trials at Rome and Todi. 6. Savonarola is not ...
News in Early Modern Europe: Currents and Connections
PreviewEarly Modern Plague Writing and the News Pamphlet In their collection of interdisciplinary approaches to the representation of plague from the Byzantium to the Baroque periods, Franco Mormando and Thomas Worcester write that “ from ...
Beholding Violence in Medieval and Early Modern Europe
Preview38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 Franco Mormando, “Introduction: Response to the Plague in Early Modern Italy: What the Primary Sources, Printed and Painted, Reveal," in Hope and Healing: Painting in Italy in a Time of Plague, 1500—1800, ed.
Mary Magdalene, Iconographic Studies from the Middle Ages to ...
Preview42 haskins identifies this imagery as common to sixteenth-century northern european paintings of the Magdalene. see haskins, Mary Magdalen, 218. 43 cited by franco Mormando, “teaching the faithful to fly: Mary Magdalene and peter in ...
Franco-Americans of New England: Dreams and Realities
Yves RobyIn "The Franco-Americans of New England" Yves Roby describes the first-person accounts of French Canadians' immigration to New England, as well as those of their descendants, and the Franco-Americans.
Psychiatry Inside Out: Selected Writings of Franco Basaglia
Franco BasagliaA collection of essays by an Italian psychiatrist includes discussions of deviance, mental asylum reform, and the nature of madness
Franco (Text Only)
Paul PrestonGeneralissimo Francisco Franco, the Caudillo of Spain from the Nationalists' brutal, Fascist-sponsored victory over the Republican government in the Spanish Civil War until his quiet death in 1975, is the subject of this book.
Paraíso travel
Jorge Franco-RamosComme dans La Fille aux ciseaux, Jorge Franco dresse ici le portrait d'une génération désespérée au cœur d'un monde de violence.
Paraíso travel
Jorge FrancoUna novela de Jorge Franco autor de Rosario Tijeras y ganador del Premio Alfaguara de Novela 2014.
Franco American Dreams
Julie TaylorA fashion design student with her eyes firmly set on the runways of the future, Abbie MacPherson wavers when romance calls in the shape of a red-haired hunk named Franco, and she finds herself distracted from her life purpose.
Distant Reading
Franco MorettiIn the ten essays collected in this volume, Franco Moretti reconstructs the intellectual trajectory of his philosophy of ‘distant reading’.
El mundo de afuera (Premio Alfaguara de Novela 2014)
Jorge FrancoCon un perfecto manejo de la tensión, Jorge Franco construye en esta novela un cuento de hadas con tintes tenebrosos que acaba convirtiéndose en la historia desquiciada de un secuestro.
Franco and Hitler: Spain, Germany, and World War II
Stanley G. PayneThis is the first book in any language to answer these intriguing questions. Stanley Payne, a leading historian of modern Spain, explores the full range of Franco’s relationship with Hitler, from 1936 to the fall of the Reich in 1945.
Q & A A Day for Kids: A Three-Year Journal
Betsy FrancoA question by children's author Betsy Franco is featured for each day with only a few lines provided for a response, making this journal the ultimate no-fuss record keeper. Simply turn to today's date and record your child's answer.
Paradise Travel: A Novel
Jorge FrancoPraise for Rosario Tijeras: "Latin America's McOndo literary movement drags the butterflies of magical realism into Burger King. With Jorge Franco's narco-saga Rosario Tijeras, it may have found its first masterpiece." —Rachel Aviv, Salon
The Sopranos: Born Under a Bad Sign
Franco RicciIn The Sopranos: Born under a Bad Sign, Franco Ricci presents an insightful analysis of the groundbreaking HBO series and its complex psychological themes.
A History of Franco-German Relations in Europe: From ...
Previewa history of franco-german relations in europe Copyright © Carine Germond and Henning Türk, 2008. All rights reserved. First published in 2008 by PALGRAVE MACMILLAN® in the United States—a division of St. Martin's Press LLC, 175 Fifth ...
Interfaces franco-allemandes dans la culture populaire et ...
PreviewAlex Demeulenaere, Florian Henke, Christoph Vatter (Hg.) Interfaces franco- allemandes dans la culture populaire et les médias Deutsch-französische Schnittstellen in Populärkultur und Medien LIT Populäre Kultur und Medien, Bd. 10 Alex ...
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